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CREATING CHANGE THROUGH
SOCIAL INNOVATION
Explore empowering stories, practical strategies, and inspiring insights that aim to cultivate a more inclusive and equitable workforce, highlighting the importance of embracing fair hiring practices for all.
From Pilots to Policy: How LeadersUp is Rewriting the Future of Fair Chance Hiring across LA County
This Second Chance Month, we’re not just marking milestones—we’re honoring the people and partnerships behind a transformative shift in...
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Leaders Up
Apr 305 min read
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Join the Innovation Wave: Building an Inclusive Future with Leaders Up and the Social Innovation Lab
Join Jeffrey Wallace, CEO of Leaders Up, and Dr. Gary Painter from the University of Cincinnati in a dynamic conversation about their...
Shane Nelson
May 10, 20242 min read
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Transforming Lives and Communities: The Impact of Fair Chance Hiring
Fair chance hiring goes beyond providing job opportunities; it has the power to transform lives and create positive change within...
Leaders Up
Aug 28, 20232 min read
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Empowering Success: The Loyalty and Dedication of Fair Chance Employees
When it comes to building a strong and thriving organization, the loyalty and dedication of employees play a vital role. One group of...
Leaders Up
Aug 7, 20232 min read
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Harnessing the Power of Diversity: The Benefits of Fair Chance Hiring
In today's globalized and interconnected world, diversity in the workforce has become a crucial factor for organizational success. By...
Leaders Up
Jul 31, 20232 min read
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Piloting and Scaling Fair Chance Employment in Los Angeles County
In the United States, approximately 100 million people have criminal records, which create significant barriers to finding stable and...
Leaders Up
Jul 28, 20236 min read
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Unleashing the Potential: Tapping Into a Pool of Untapped Talent
In today's competitive job market, employers are constantly seeking top talent to drive their success. However, there is a vast pool of...
Leaders Up
Jul 25, 20232 min read
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Driving Innovation Through Fair Chance Hiring
Innovation is a key driver of success in today's rapidly evolving business landscape. To stay ahead, companies need fresh ideas, diverse...
Leaders Up
Jul 17, 20232 min read
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The Faces of Fair Chances: Sithy Bin's Story
At the re-launch event of LA County’s Fair Chance Hiring Initiative, we unveiled an art installation by photographer Brandon Tauszik with...
Leaders Up
Jul 11, 20233 min read
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The Faces of Fair Chances: Gloria Cabrera's Story
At the re-launch event of LA County’s Fair Chance Hiring Initiative, we unveiled an art installation by photographer Brandon Tauszik with...
Leaders Up
Jul 11, 20233 min read
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The Faces of Fair Chances: Carlos Sanchez's Story
At the re-launch event of LA County’s Fair Chance Hiring Initiative, we unveiled an art installation by photographer Brandon Tauszik with...
Leaders Up
Jul 11, 20232 min read
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The Faces of Fair Chances: Pam Thompson's Story
At the re-launch event of LA County’s Fair Chance Hiring Initiative, we unveiled an art installation by photographer Brandon Tauszik with...
Leaders Up
Jul 11, 20232 min read
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The Faces of Fair Chances: Carmen Garcia's Story
At the re-launch event of LA County’s Fair Chance Hiring Initiative, we unveiled an art installation by photographer Brandon Tauszik with...
Leaders Up
Jul 11, 20232 min read
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The Faces of Fair Chances: Vanessa Ebeneze's Story
At the re-launch event of LA County’s Fair Chance Hiring Initiative, we unveiled an art installation by photographer Brandon Tauszik with...
Leaders Up
Jul 10, 20233 min read
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The Faces of Fair Chances: Jack Morris' Story
At the re-launch event of LA County’s Fair Chance Hiring Initiative, we unveiled an art installation by photographer Brandon Tauszik with...
Leaders Up
Jul 10, 20232 min read
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Unlocking Hidden Potential: The Benefits of Fair Chance Hiring
In today's job market, employers are constantly seeking innovative ways to build strong and diverse teams. One often overlooked source of...
Leaders Up
Jul 10, 20232 min read
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How LeadersUp is Championing Change and Building a More Equitable Community
Earlier this year, Supervisor Holly J. Mitchell in partnership with the Los Angeles County Department of Economic Opportunity hosted a...
Leaders Up
Jul 5, 20232 min read
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LeadersUp, Los Angeles County, and Clark Construction host Fair Chance Business Convening
Last week, we witnessed a monumental step forward in the journey toward fair employment opportunities. The Fair Chance Business...
Leaders Up
May 15, 20233 min read
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